Production Engineer
Bamford Contract Services Ltd · OL161DG · posted 29 days ago
Going rate £45,000UK median £47,946
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Occupation
2125Production and process engineers
Going rate for this occupation: £45,000 · UK median pay £47,946
Home Office going rates from
Where this salary sits
- UK pay for this occupation
- This role£45,000 to £48,000stated
- Going rate£45,000
- UK median£47,946
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| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £29,929 |
| 25th | £39,642 |
| 50th | £47,946 |
| 75th | £58,754 |
| Going rate | £45,000 |
| UK median | £47,946 |
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- Salary clears the going rate
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Production Engineer
Greater Manchester
Competitive Salary + Benefits
Permanent
37.5 hrs per week (Mon-Thurs 8am to 4:30pm, Fri 8am to 2pm)
Are you an experienced Production Engineer looking for your next challenge within a well-established engineering and manufacturing environment?
Our client, a leading manufacturer operating within the medium to heavy engineering sector, is seeking a skilled Production Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving manufacturing processes, supporting production operations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Production Engineer Role:
Reporting to the Production Engineering Manager, you will provide technical support across all areas of production, ensuring manufacturing processes are efficient, cost-effective, and delivered to the highest quality standards.
Production Engineer Key Responsibilities:
Create and maintain manufacturing process specifications Develop and manage routings, BOMs, production orders, and costings Support manufacturing operations with technical expertise and problem-solving Optimise production processes to improve efficiency, capability, and yield Utilise CAD software, including SolidWorks, for engineering and manufacturing support Work closely with Purchasing, Engineering, Production, and other stakeholders Support continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and waste reduction initiatives Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures at all times
Production Engineer – What We Want:
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Production Engineer who can work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
Essential Production Engineer Skills & Experience
Minimum 5 years' experience within a Production Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering role Experience within a medium to heavy engineering environment Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, including:
4 and 5-axis machining CNC lathes
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings SolidWorks 3D CAD experience Experience creating BOMs, routings, and manufacturing documentation Knowledge of ERP systems, ideally SAP Strong project management and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Desirable Production Engineer experience
Knowledge of hard surface welding methods Experience preparing manufacturing costings Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience
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